CV — Michelle Foran

_{b. 1992 in Toronto, ON, Canada.

michelleforan.com

@all.elbows
michelle.foran@hotmail.com}

^{Sept.-Nov. 2024 Woodworking Studio Fellowship, Center for Furniture Craftsmandship, Rockport, Maine, USA}

^{July 2024 Craft Apprenticeship with Katrina Tompkins (Finefolk Furniture),
Prince Edward County, ON.

May2024 Furniture Society Educational Grant, Workshop Scholarship at John C. Campbell Folk School

May 2024 William and Mary Corcoran Highest Academic Achievement Award, Sheridan College}

^{May-Sept. 2023 Internship and awards program in Woodworking and Furniture Design, Sculpture, and Digital Fabrication 3D Specialist), Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, Colorado, USA

2020-2024 Honours Bachelor of Craft and Design, major in Furniture Design, Sheridan College, Oakville, CA

Jan.- April 2017 3M Foundation Artist Residency, Santa Marta, Colombia

2012-2018. BFA in Sculpture and Installation, minor in Photography, Ontario College of Art and Design University, Toronto, CA}

^{2019               Michelle Foran Open Studio, Coffin Factory Studios, Toronto, CA

2016               Half a Grapefruit is a Full Circle, Birch Contemporary, Toronto, CA

2014               Things Coloured, The Embassy, Toronto, CA. For Contact Photography Festival (May & June)}

^{2024 Eight Quarter - Furniture Grad Show, 165 Geary Ave., Toronto, ON.

2024   Ideas + Objects, Craft and Design Capstone Exhibition, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON.

2024 Testing, Testing, Sheridan College Gallery, Trafalgar Campus, Oakville, CA

2023 Para La Madre, Carbondale Arts Center, Carbondale, Colorado USA

2023               A Table for Fourteen, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, Colorado, USA

2023               Prototype Show, Interior Design Show, Toronto Convention Center, Toronto, CA

2021               Garden Variety, curated by Erin Storus in her backyard, Toronto, CA

2019               Out of the Blue, Good Sport Gallery, London, CA

2019             T-SHIRTS, The Baitshop, Toronto, CA

2019               Eulogy for the Coffin Factory, Coffin Factory Lofts, Toronto, CA

2017                La Pinateria, 3M Foundation, Santa Marta, Colombia

2017                Sudor Desconocido, 3M Foundation, Santa Marta, Colombia

2016               Stretched Painting, OCADU Gallery, Toronto, CA

2016               This is Not for You, 170 Spadina Road, Toronto, CA

2016                Ryan Gander: Auto-Abstraction and Happenstance in Art Making, Nomadic Resident Student Project Exhibition, OCADU, Toronto, CA

2016               GradEx 101, Ontario College of Art and Design University, Toronto, CA

2015               Yearns, Kapisanan Centre, Toronto, CA

2015               Patterns Magazine Installation, OCADU, Toronto, CA

2014               The Fire Doesn’t Burn Itself, The Afterhours Project, Toronto, CA

2014               Deck the Walls, Project Gallery, Toronto, CA

2014               Concurrent Streams, Project Gallery, Toronto, CA

2014               Runaway// A Poorsisters Music and Photo Show, MakeWorks, Toronto, CA}